Re: [Philmont]: Backpacking Stove

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From: Joe Dorsey (jd713@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Jan 01 2002 - 13:36:38 CST

You may have already tried this but our crew found a tritium stove base that
folds out and you attach it to the base of the whisperlite. It greatly
improves the stoves stability and is actually very small and light. It's in
campmor and probbly in other places.
 
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From: Chip <rcenci@twcny.rr.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list philmont <philmont@troop47.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 12:28 PM
Subject: [Philmont]: Backpacking Stove
 
 
> I have the MSR Whisperlite which I like for heating water fast, it has on
> setting (Full power) and doesn't simmer too well. The base is a bit small
> and we have difficulty when using patrol size pots on it.
> I had the opportunity to use the MSR Dragonfly on my last trek and loved
it.
> It starts easier than the Whisperlite, can be turned down to simmer, and
the
> base is a little more stable for large pots.
> My trek will be using the Dragonfly primarily and the Whisperlite for
> backup.
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> Chip 2002 723G2
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